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... reader of poetry the individual must go through a period of strenuous training and rehabilitation . St. - John Perse envisages another possibility , that of the poet communicating with his readers in terms of contracts to which the reader ...
... reader of poetry the individual must go through a period of strenuous training and rehabilitation . St. - John Perse envisages another possibility , that of the poet communicating with his readers in terms of contracts to which the reader ...
Page 103
... readers , he means that he asks more than even other epic poets have asked for . The contract involved in Paradise Lost ( he may say ) is an unacceptable one , quite unjustly weighted in favour of the poet and against the reader . The ...
... readers , he means that he asks more than even other epic poets have asked for . The contract involved in Paradise Lost ( he may say ) is an unacceptable one , quite unjustly weighted in favour of the poet and against the reader . The ...
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... reader . For it is plain that the reader has to make a like act of faith before he can yield himself to the Cantos . In the elaborate stanzas of Dylan Thomas at his best , we are not asked for as much as this . There the rhythms take on ...
... reader . For it is plain that the reader has to make a like act of faith before he can yield himself to the Cantos . In the elaborate stanzas of Dylan Thomas at his best , we are not asked for as much as this . There the rhythms take on ...
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